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Hey there :) first of all welcome back! :) as for any advice i think all i can share with you is what you may already know, ive found on my journey losing weight drinking plenty of water is a must or pop some sugar free squash in there plenty of veg with every meal if poss dont eat to much...

Snake called lenny, two dogs milly and jethro cat called pud-pud technically her name is molly but i spent most of the time calling out pud-pud here pud-pud it stuck and its all she responds to now, the hubby still hasnt forgiven me ^^

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Hello guys! How are we all? good i hope! :) well ive lost another pound im 16st 9lb which means ive 2st 2lb to go not sure how doable that's gonna be by Xmas but im gonna give it my best attempt ive got a family visit but im gonna be on my best behavior hehe I hope you all have a good week...

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Hello ladies, after the last few weeks ive managed to come fighting back with a 4lb loss, still got the headache. It was migraine ive now got tablets to help me through the worse which means im a much more happy bunny lol hope everyone has had a good week and have a fab weekend all :) x

No ive not been the docs yet didnt want to bother them lol but i might if it doesnt go soon :) and thanks texty i will keep my chin up ive been trying to but its nice for someone to actually say to if that made any sense haha anyhoo im logging off and good luck everyone for the week ahead :) xx

Hi ladies, been so fed up these past couple of weeks ive not even had the umph to log on my laptop pathetic i know, in total over the two weeks ive gained 2.5lb which was not a surprise im just getting over an annoying cold and ive got a hum dinger of a head ache thats persisted for 2 weeks and...

Lost half a pound this week quite pleased with that after being wined and dined by the hubby lol hope everyone is well

Hello ladies, hoping everyone is well this week and had a gd week last week, ive had a maintain this time round but im quite chuffed with that after all the picking at food I shouldn't of been nibbling hehe back on track being extra good as its my wedding anniversary and im being wined and...

Hello everyone, I hope the bank holiday has been kind to you all as it has for me with a 4lb weight loss im chuffed to bits! i had some fun then ate lots of speed foods and some body magic hehe Hope everyone is well Jo x

Hello ladies, ive lost 2.5lb which was a nice surprise after not being on plan for a week or so, I hope everyone is well :)

Hello ladies, Missed you all last week not been myself lately hada big gain but managed to lose most of it so in total ive gained 0.5lb which could of been much worse so im not one to look a gift horse in the mouth, Next week i'll be on my hols no where special but it means i wont be having...

Thanks Texty, lots of SS fruit and starting some exercise i think :D x

Thanks Texty! had weigh in tonight and im another 3 lb lighter very pleased started exercising now doing some swimming and loving it, i hope everyone is happy and still enjoying this weather xx

Thank you :D im feeling really positive :) x

Afternoon all! well first of all 3lb off woohoo \o/ then went to the hosp and ive been moved from gynecology upstairs to the actual fertility clinic after deciding it is weight and PCOS thats the problem i got weighed there and my bmi is 34 down from 41 when i was last there they were so...

Maintain for me this week next week im going liverpool womens got my appointment thru so even if i maintain next week i will still be two stone lighter than when they last saw me so im actually quite looking forward to this appointment :) lol Hope everyone is enjoying this weather ive always...

Whoops hello everyone, well 2.5lb gain for me this week but twas worth a little break not been to well, back on track now and i'm aiming for that gain back off. Hope everyone is healthy and happy Peace Jo x

Hello ladies! Another 2 pound off for me, so pleased was only aiming for a maintain as i used flexible syns but like heck am i gonna complain! Supposed to have an appointment in Liverpool womens hosp today but they canceled at the last moment as in i was just out the door when the phone rang...

Hello all, Hope all is well with everyone? well after my gain last week i was determined as some of you know and the outcome of that is a 5lb weight loss :D chuffed!! pleased as punch :) Take care all and have a super week x

Oh definitely i agree i believe in damage control after an indulgence :) Its just the 3 bottles of wine full sugar coke and an unlawful amount of jack daniels, god knows how many sins i the food i ate and the ice-cream and kfc that doesnt ;) hehe!

Yup sod it it will come back off - thats what im thinking im determined not to wallow in self-pity like i can do or i tend to be my own worse enemy and had a couple of gains before i kick myself up the bum so i took action and as im sitting here the hubby is eating the ben and jerrys i had in...

Ahh the price of indulgence eh? :) But im feeling positive i refocused on my goals had stern words with myself lol and i think i will take a leaf out of your book and kick my own backside into gear. Got the hubby to take me to asda bought lots of salad stuff i enjoy and some food shopping and...

Alas i fell off the wagon spectacularly with a bbq and an awful lot of yummy but naughty stuff and i fell of the sobriety wagon that was unexpected been sober for quite a awhile now it cost me a gain of 3.5 which im gutted but not beaten! as i was not expecting the loss i got last week. So i'm...

Thank you hun, back on track now, and thanks for your support and everyone also in this challenge i keep this up i should meet my goal and soon who knows there should be the pitter patter of little feet :) Its been a long hard slog and still a way to go but having support no matter if its gain...

3.5lb off for me, very pleased! :) good luck everyone for the week ahead supposed to be sunny and awesome weather so i guess for me anyhoo that means salad hehe!

Thanks ladies and well done everyone :)

Hello ladies! Oh ive missed being online, ive had a horrendous 3 weeks but managed to hold it together just, had to move home with the hubby, got a cold then a chest infection then told have you managed to lose weight yet you're (Me) still fat by a person i considered a friend and i have very...

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6 pound off for me! was not expecting it gonna have to watch what i eat just in case but im so made up! got my stone and a half award too. Well done everyone else on their journey :) x

Thanks hun, that means a lot and i will try to stay to next IT :) xx

Hi Texty Oh please would you amend my goal that would be great ive been told that another 4 st 3lb will roughly be the right bmi for my height and being able to move forward with the ivf :D This forum and your challenges are fab its great to have a place to vent or be happy esp when your...

Well ive had a week or two of ups and downs but im starting again with this great challenge ive had my weigh in today and ive sorted my profile on here and it says im 4 stone 3 lbs to target id like to be for ivf if i could be updated that would be fab :D I hope everyone is happy and well...

Hello all :) I managed to shift 2lb :D very pleased. Im glad you had a good holiday texty but sorry to hear you were poorly! :( ive been loving theses challenges of yours as ive said before, i think i will stick to the 34 week challenge myself that you have set up for us saves you kindly...

Cant wait, welcome back Texty i hope you had a fab time on your hols! x

Been unwell thislast two weeks well done everyone on their april journey I gain a pound then sts so i think that works out that im 2 pound short of my target with one last wi for me Hoping everyone is well and happy

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Wooohoo!! lost 4.5lbs being active and moving house must be paying off lol Well done everyone on their journey :) x

I have 2 dogs cross breed rescues my girl is call milly shes 9 my boy is called jethro hes 3. Then i have my cat shes rescue called molly but only responds to pudpud thanks to the husband lol :) Then theres my guinea pig again rescue hes called cairn Then theres the budgie again rescue hes...

1 - If you could learn a new skill, what would it be? - Construction 2 - How long have you been on your diet for? - On and off about 18 months 3 - If you could change your name, would you? - Id just shorten Joanne to Jo as thats what everyone calls me :) 4 - Do you have green fingers? -Yes...

Can i really be bothered pegging out the washing or shove it in the dryer.

I can hear the budgie cheeping away with the news on the telly in the background :)

Definitly book :) Wii or xbox kinect?

Ooooh! not long to go now eh? have a fab time and dont be to strict with yourself hols are a validated reason for a little indulgence ;) hehe xx

Thanks Texty, and you enjoy your hols when you go :) x

Hi texty, just spotted this thread and count me in :D ive been loving your challenges they've been a real help and motivational for me. I'd love to be able to shift this 4st7lbs :) for ivf :) xx

Thanks Texty :) our Easter was a nice simple one quiet and easy hehe

Good grief not sure how ive managed it but im not complaining ive lost 1.5lb :D hoping everyone had a fab easter! xxx

Would love to join in on this challenge :D im hoping for another 7lbs off thank you Texty for doing another challenge :) x

Thanks texty, oooh i'll head on over now its been brill to have all the extra support :D x

Had a wonderful week this week for a nice change hehe all them jacket spuds and beans must of paid off, ive lost 6 pound this week! i was so amazed hehe, i hope everyone is well :) and well done everyone on their own journey this march and thank you Texty for this challenge i think it was just...

Hi not been on the interwebs for a while hehe in total including a sneaky gain ive lost 3.5 pounds just wondering if i could be updated well done everyone on their journey :)

Hi everyone, today i managed a 2 mile walk with the dogs :D hope everyone is well

Done a lot of walking but not had chance to post lately silly internet feel like im back on dial-up hehe but ive managed 3 hrs in total woohoo hehe Julie2011 - Target 20 hrs - Achieved 2 hours CraigA - Total Target 40 hours - Achieved 16 hours 29 mins Allimack - Target 20 hours - Achieved 5hr...

Hi everyone, well done on all your weight losses im a little late but better late than never eh? lol i'd love to join in and im aiming for 7lb weight loss :) if i could be added that would be great, nice to have a goal and some where to talk about it hehe x

Hi all :) *Waves*, Today i walked for an hour, then had to go the hosp got very lost so had to back track to find my way but i made sure to use the stairs every bit counts lol

Julie2011 - Target 20 hrs - Achieved 2 hours CraigA - Total Target 40 hours - Achieved 16 hours 29 mins Allimack - Target 20 hours - Achieved 5hr 40mins Nettee - Target 0 hours - Achieved 0 Nettie - Achieved 0 Purple Hugs - 0 ShredFanSW - Achieved 0 Mills1961 - Target 2-3 Gym a wk (12 a month)...

Porridge with salt for me which my hubby still wont make as he thinks its vile hehe Gym or swimming?

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Alpen light bars are on roll back in my asda when i went today, £1.50 a box instead of nearly £2 i stocked up on the choc and orange and the new cherry bakewell yum yum :D

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Well done everyone, 2lbs off for me too :) missy1978 3st (2st 9lbs to go) Oabaab 3.5 st (3st 6.5lb to go) Pastagirl 2 st (1st 12lb to go) louise1982 2.11st (2st8lb to go) treenire 2st (2st to go) Flabtofit 2st (1st 8.5lb to go) lost 5.5lb MissLX 3st ( 2st 3.5lb to go) Mandlegrot 2stone 6lbs...

Oooh date night lucky you hehe :D Well what i tend to do when eating out which is not often *Glares at oblivious hubby* ;) is stick to lighter choices like boiled rice with your meal is syn free, order a small starter if you even order one like small hot and sour soup is about 5-6 syns give or...

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Never really been a fan of McDonald's what i had to give up was burger king..... oh a whopper burger large fries and a drink and normally the chili cheese bites too....*Gets a glazed look in eyes and starts to drool...* ;) but what i do now is i save up some syns when the urges get to bad and...

Zumba at home where i can look like im having a heart attack in private lol Walking or cycling?

Im having sausage and mash hehe with lots of veg and gravy (Syned) and im right looking forward to it lol :D

I agree with everyone else i tend to use all my syns per day even if it is to enjoy a couple of biscuits with my morning coffee then be really good for the rest of the day :) or mini snack-a-jacks oh im addicted to the caramel ones hehe Good luck for your weigh in :D

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<-- Hehe oh definitely Us hazelnut addicts shall have to stick together and soon we shall take over the coffee drinkers of the world!!!!! *Cough*..... i uhm meant hi there nice to meet you too ;) *Goes in hunt of another cup of coffee* ;) :)

Nope it wasnt for me. TPBM likes watching The Chase on itv

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Hello Fannyanna Welcome to slimming world i did try weight watchers and also got really fed up really quickly hehe I wish you the best of luck and hello *Waves back* :)

Oh god the hazelnut i'd sell my soul for that coffee! haha :D I drink it black with no sweetener and im hooked! i have to admit i ran out the other night and i actually got the hubby to take me and about 11pm hehe but i also did a small shop to justify my addiction :o:p

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Oh there's nothing worse than feeling alone but you're not alone here everyone is really nice and helpful and i know if i can help everyone else here will too :). I agree Bunnylovesalan i suffer with bi-polar o.c.d and b.p.d i swear theres more letters with my diagnoses i feel i could be a...

I'd love to meet everyone im fair close to liverpool and wigan slap bang in the middle :) I cant travel to far but id do my very best to make it depending on the location and date ( Im hoping to get away on holiday last week april first week of may) :)

Hi all, i'd love to join in on this thread please :) last night i fell completely off the wagon and im feeling rotten :( and reading some of this thread its sounds like a fab idea today i had an alpen light bar lazy breakfast i know ;) but it was better than reaching for the choccy biscuits that...

1, as the snow is falling it looks almost magical to me 2, the first layer of snow before cars and people walking etc, makes everything look all brand new and clean 3, watching the neighbours build snowmen and joining in 4, watching my dogs go mental in it playing 5, turning into a big kid and...

Nope i dont wear glasses TPBM drinks their tea black

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Thanks Missy and ticktock My hubby also has a low sperm count and it can get so disheartening when you feel the odds are stacked up against you, this group is a wonderful idea and i agree it is comforting to hear the good stories but i too have heard the not so good stories and together We shall...

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Yes love spicy food! :) TPBM enjoys going for walks

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I'd like to join in too, me and my hubby need IVF i have my next appointment in May then if im not at the bmi they would like i then get what seems to be the standard next appointment in 6 months ive been to two appointments now and i seem to need a fire lit under me, i dont know if anyone else...

Hiya everyone! im 19st 5lbs so this is the tread for me :) I hope everyone has started their week off well im not doing to bad weigh day is a thursday morning, hopefully we can all soon move into the next bracket but while im here its nice to have support and if i can help i shall!

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I'm sat here reading this thread giggling away and also nodding my head in agreement with everyone, i took a break from slimming world and im now back on track but alas so is my erm... trumping hehe I can cant deny i have actually caused my hubby to vacate the master bedroom and take up...

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Nope i've not got an ipad. TPBM Loves cats

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top 5 funny things your partner has done... Hmm let me think... 1, When he stood on the cat..i dont know to this day who yelped loudest the cat or my hubby.. hehe 2, When we got lost in Wales he doesnt deal with getting lost very well you'd think we were in the middle of the outback not...

Ohh five snack's, i could list loads of naughty not Sw friendly snacks hehe but being good my five are.. 1. Banana's 2. Muller light strawberry yogurts 3. Snack-a-jacks caramel.- well worth the syns 4. Cherry tomatos 5. Apples. Name five activities that you enjoy.

Hey there sorry late relpy, i lost 2lbs :D

Hiya all :), Im jo im 28 and i never post on forums usually but i figured we're all in the same weight loss boat for whatever reason's and any extra suport i can get, or give can't be a bad thing right? :D Im married, and the hubby and i are trying to start a family but we ran into...

Hey Sarah, Im on Slimming world diet so far its been the most successful as its not to restricting i'm sat here not typing this with a cherry tomato in my mouth, im such a picker i pick at foods to instead of a biccy ive got a tomato lol Good luck for you weigh in, i have mine tomorrow

Hi ladies, i too suffer from PCOS and yup for me too the excessive hair is a nightmare, im not vain but i do have pride in how i look ;) im on metformin and have been for a while, they do help slightly so im sticking with them. But the weight gain and then trying to lose it for ivf has a been a...

Hey there Busbe, i'm on the Slimming World diet extra easy, im not doing to bad, are you measuring your healthy extra's A and B's? milk cheese and whatnots?. And try and eat lots of superfree and fill your plate a third i think it is :) Good luck! and hang it there :)

Hiya all :), Im jo im 28 and i never post on forums usually but i figured we're all in the same weight loss boat for whatever reason's and any extra suport i can get, or give can't be a bad thing right? :D Im married, and the hubby and i are trying to start a family but we ran into...